Postcode Analysis Derby, East Midlands

COTSWOLD CLOSE, DE23 1FE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COTSWOLD CLOSE, DE23 1FE.

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Population

316

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 44,500 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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6/10
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9/10
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8/10
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4/10
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6/10
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7/10
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7/10
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10/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DE23 1FE combines high owner-occupation (91%), strong property values (£240k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £240k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 14.5% year-on-year.

home £240,333 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DE23 1FE is a sought-after residential area on Cotswold Close, 0.6km from Littleover in Derby. Administratively it sits within Littleover ward and the Derby North constituency.

For serious buyers, DE23 1FE is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 42% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Derby.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £240k, down 14.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DE23 1FE are sourced from Output Area E00068362 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE23 1FE. The average age is 49.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British57.7%
Asian / British Asian25.6%
Black / African / Caribbean8.8%
Other / Mixed7.9%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 146,000

7 sales · Mean £ 167,999

Detached

£ 220,000

7 sales · Mean £ 213,142

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DE23 1FE has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences41
Other theft13
Criminal damage and arson7
Anti-social behaviour5
Burglary5

school Local Schools

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Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy

Good185 pupils0.4 km
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Derby Moor Spencer Academy

Good1640 pupils0.6 km
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Ivy House School

Outstanding83 pupils0.6 km
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St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School

Inadequate200 pupils0.6 km
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St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good334 pupils0.6 km
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Ridgeway Infant School

Good267 pupils0.6 km
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Griffe Field Primary School

Outstanding468 pupils1.0 km
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Gayton Junior School

Good359 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • SFS Express0.8 km
  • HKS Littleover0.8 km
  • Littleover Butchers0.9 km
  • The Meat Shop Littleover0.8 km
  • Village Booze0.7 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Half Moon Inn0.9 km
  • Littleover Club0.7 km
  • The Fairholme Club0.6 km
  • The Grange Banqueting Suite1.0 km
  • White Swan0.6 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Brown's Restaurant0.6 km
  • Littleover Methodist Church Cafe & Luncheon Club0.8 km
  • Lunch Club0.5 km
  • The Tea Cosy0.5 km
  • Willow Tree Kitchen0.4 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Iceland0.7 km
  • Central England Co-operative Society0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Chan's Garden0.8 km
  • Jimmy's Takeaway0.7 km
  • Littleover Lunch Box0.7 km
  • Royal Dragon0.7 km
  • Subway0.7 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Peartree2.4 km
  • Derby3.6 km
  • Willington6.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Harpur Avenue0.2 km
  • Harpur Avenue0.2 km
  • The Hollow0.2 km
  • The Hollow0.3 km
  • Normanton Lane0.4 km